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Generic: methylergonovine View All Brands Methergine A hormone - It is used to contract the uterus at the end of child birth				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What should I watch for while using this medicine? See your doctor for a follow up visit as directed. Do not use tampons, have sex, or use douches until the bleeding has stopped and your doctor allows you to return to normal activities. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue breathing problems chest pain or tightness confusion fast, slow, or pounding heartbeat fever or chills hallucinations increased bleeding leg or arm pain or cramps passing tissue or large clots seizures swelling of hands, ankles, or feet tingling, pain or numbness in feet or hands vomiting unusually tired or weak Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): change in taste diarrhea headache nausea stomach cramps temporary ringing of ears This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088. Where should I keep my medicine? This drug is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.
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